Donor's Choice reaches new high
Donalda Dunn reports that October and November canvassing for Russell and Area Donor's Choice raised $19,119, up from $15,955.50 last year, with 9 of 10 charities gaining more funds. Administrative costs run at 3.4 percent, covered by printing and mail, while Lions and volunteers handle outreach and bookwork. Dale Brown organized canvassers. Bunge matched $2,020 in donations.
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Donalda Dunn
Russell
Lions
Dale Brown
Bunge Company
Expenses Banner Printing Stamps in Russell
Local note records expenses for banner printing and stamps. Listing items underscores budget items for a community project, with amounts not yet specified and no further details provided.
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Russell Banner
Banana Belt Christmas Meeting At Rosalie's
The Banana Belt held its X mas meeting at Rosalie s with seven members present. The secretary and treasurer s reports were read and passed. A donation to the Russell Area Food Connections was approved. Dorothy Ireland won the raffle. The next meeting is at Ena s with Dorothy McLennan on January 19. Lena adjourned the meeting after a potluck lunch.
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Banana Belt
Rosalie’s
And
Treas
Dorothy Ireland
Ena’s
Dorothy McLennan
Lena
Binscarth U C W Reports December Meeting
Our Dec 8 gathering at the church 3 30 PM had six members. Enid led worship with a Christmas story Psalm 147 and Luke 2 38, Wanda read Canada Bible of the Month, Ena reported sending cards and donations were made to Russell Area Food Connections and others. Officers for 2005 remain. next meeting Jan 12 2005 at Choy s. pot luck supper ends the year.
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Enid
Wanda
Canada
Ena
Sympathy to Fouillard Families in Sudden Passing
St. Lazare news notes Denis Fouillard died December 5 with funeral December 9. Also wishes Terry Underwood a speedy recovery as he remains in Birtle Hospital.
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Fouillard
Denis Fouillard
Terry Underwood
Birtle Hospital
Leisure Centre party charms a chilly crowd with carols and games
Fox Warren reports a festive Leisure Centre Christmas party despite bad weather. About 40 attendees enjoyed a pot luck supper, a sing along led by Frances Widdicombe, and an automated Santa gift. Guests played cards, shuffleboard, and pool.
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Leisure Centre
Frances Widdicombe
Florence Grabauskas
Chantel
George
Evie Simms
Chilliwack
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